Ross told MTV last week that director F. Gary Gray was shooting his first video “Super High” off Teflon Don. Well, this past weekend the pair met up to discuss the treatment. This isn’t the first time Gray’s directed a music video. Prior to making it big in Hollywood, he shot Ice Cube’s “It Was A Good Day” and TLC’s “Waterfalls”. His most recent clip was Jay-Z’s “Show Me What You Got” in 2006. 57th Ave
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While y’all argue who is the greatest rapper alive, Da Snowman proves that he’s the greatest trapper breathing with the first leak off Trap Or Die 2. Now all we need is the final product. UHTN x DJ Folk
Common’s on a roll. This past Saturday, The Pepsi Refresh Project came to the New York Public Library. And as a special treat, Com blessed the crowd with a freebie. At this rate, he might have to start charging. Previously: Common Jordan Classic Freestyle | Common “Hip-Hop NASA” Freestyle | Common Syracuse University Freestyle
Wow the Finisher really went in on this one. A loving salute to Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal. Essential listening. Link (Ripped from radio not stream. Better sound quality. If you’re in to that sort of thing.)
To grandma’s house we go. Mike Bigga shoots his new video at his Granny’s crib in Adamsville, GA. Make yourself at home. Directed and produced by Marquis Bell.
Pill keeps the leaks coming off 1140: The Overdose with a freestyle over Rihanna’s instrumental. Sure wish this project had a release date to it. EV
Along with Bruno Mars, Bobby Ray brought his platinum single to the Ellen DeGeneres Show today for a live performance. The Adventures Of Bobby Ray drops next Tuesday.
Two weeks ago, Big Boi presented his first single “Shutterbug” at Electric Lady Studios in NY. But before pressing play, L.A. Reid spoke on reuniting with Sir Lucious L. Leftfoot. He and Andre 3000 of OutKast were the first group signed to Reid’s LaFace Records in 1992. YK2
Jimmy and street ball legend Shammgod are accepting all challengers for the 2010 Converse Band Of Ballers 3 on 3 tournament. Last year Capo and the Jones Family walked away with the chip. Yo Clue, where you at?! This year’s competition goes down in Atlanta on May 1, 2010. 57th Ave
We’ve seen Paul and Trav in the stu awhile back, but now HHDX reports that the Blink-182’s drummer will produce half of the People’s Champ’s next LP, Heart of a Champion. Guests include Yelawolf, Lil Keke, Jim Jones, Raekwon, Bun B, Slim Thug and Devin The Dude. Already! Sidebar: Travis’ solo LP is coming along nicely as well.
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